Superhuman Switch

Safwan Al Turk

Welcome to Superhuman Switch, a mind-body-business empowering podcast of high-achievers guaranteed to switch your superhuman levels on.

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Empowering Dreams: The Inspiring Mission of Dawn Barnable
Jul 3 2023
Empowering Dreams: The Inspiring Mission of Dawn Barnable
Get ready to be inspired by Dawn Barnable, an ultra cyclist athlete and the co-founder and host of the Mettleset podcast.In this special episode, Dawn takes us on her incredible journey through ultra-endurance racing, discovering a new world of exciting challenges.She reveals the vibrant community surrounding these sports, bringing together people from all walks of life passionate about achieving extraordinary feats.You'll learn about the Medalist podcast's important mission: to give women athletes and underrepresented sports a voice. Dawn's commitment to inclusive media coverage ensures that these incredible stories reach a wider audience, spreading inspiration and celebration far and wide.Dawn's story teaches us the value of knowing when to quit and seize new opportunities. Her advice is perfect for anyone looking to find their purpose: explores different passions, live by your values, and embrace personal growth.Connect with Dawn:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawnbarnable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnable Mettleset Podcast: https://the-mettleset-podcast.captivate.fm/listen Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ae/podcast/the-mettleset-podcast/id1647550494Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5iu7XUufcs1Vt2n878Cw2G Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themettleset/?hl=en CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Overcoming Challenges and Cultivating Personal Growth - A Moment with Dina El Mofty
Jun 26 2023
Overcoming Challenges and Cultivating Personal Growth - A Moment with Dina El Mofty
Listen to our inspiring part of the podcast episode about setting and achieving impossible challenges. Learn how these challenges can transform your mindset and empower you to face any obstacle. Discover daily practices and mental exercises to maintain a balanced mindset while overcoming challenges.Highlights:Setting and conquering challenging goals boosts confidence and resilience.Personal growth, mindset, and physical fitness are connected to holistic wellness.Injaz is a passion project bringing wellness practices to the community.Breaking cultural taboos by incorporating meditation and mindset work into fitness and wellness activities.Integrating daily habits and behaviors positively impacts mindset and approach to challenges.Prolonged stress and anxiety negatively affect mental and physical well-being.Calming the mind through meditation achieves an alpha state for better overall health.Thoughts and mental programming impact behavior; shift negative patterns.Mental and physical balance prevents burnout and maintains long-term well-being.Listen to the full interview with Dina - Ep.7, What Does It Take To Be A Mission-Driven Founder.CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
How to Keep Pushing in Tough Situations - A Moment with Tima Deryan - Founder of Mountain Gipsy
May 15 2023
How to Keep Pushing in Tough Situations - A Moment with Tima Deryan - Founder of Mountain Gipsy
Tima is the first Lebanese woman to climb Mount Everest in 2019 and the first Lebanese woman to ski the final degree to the South Pole in December 2022 - Completing the 7 summits - the highest mountains on 7 continents. Not only is she a skilled mountain climber, but she is also a mission-driven entrepreneur, coach, speaker, and author. When she's not climbing mountains, Tima founded Mountain Gipsy, a professional coaching business. She also started Feministiya, a sustainable fashion brand. She wrote a book called Curly Adventures that encourages kids to believe they can achieve anything they set their minds to.Enjoy this moment with Tima. If you want to hear her whole story, tune in to episode 14 - You Can Make Your Dream Come True.Connect with Tima: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mountaingipsy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mountaingipsy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tima-deryan CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
From Overcoming Obstacles to Achieving Success: The Inspiring Story of Lloyed Lobo - Cofounder at Boast.AI & Traction
May 8 2023
From Overcoming Obstacles to Achieving Success: The Inspiring Story of Lloyed Lobo - Cofounder at Boast.AI & Traction
In this episode, we have a special guest, Lloyed Lobo, who has achieved great success in the startup world despite facing various challenges. Lloyed is a software engineering graduate with over 15 years of experience in the US and Canadian startup scene. He is the founder of Boast AI, which generates eight-figure annual revenue, and Traction, a global community that helps leaders of fast-growing companies learn how to scale their businesses.Lloyed's passion for community building is remarkable, and he has a unique talent for launching new products. Despite facing obstacles, he has managed to overcome them and achieve great success in the startup world.This episode is a crash course in building a business; you don’t want to miss it. Join us as we dive into the world of startups with Lloyed Lobo!CONNECT WITH LLOYEDLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lloyedlobo Traction Podcast: https://www.tractionconf.io/podcast CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Rising Above. w/ Glen Stollery - CEO Les Mills
Apr 24 2023
Rising Above. w/ Glen Stollery - CEO Les Mills
Rising Above: Glen Stollery's Journey of Returning to the Health and Wellness Industry Despite The ChallengesWelcome to the podcast! In today's episode, we have Glen Stollery, the IMEA CEO at Les Mills International, with over twenty years of experience in the health and wellness industry.Glen has played significant global roles throughout New Zealand, Australia, Asia, America, and Europe.During our conversation, Glen shared his inspiring journey of building and selling a fitness supplement company to a major pharmaceutical company. In addition, he discussed the challenges he faced and how he overcame them to return to the fitness industry and excel again.Glen's passion for health and wellness was evident as we delved deeper into his work as IMEA CEO at Les Mills International. We discussed how he manages his responsibilities while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. He provided valuable insights on prioritizing his physical and mental health to stay on top of his game.As an industry veteran, Glen also shared his thoughts on the current state of the health and wellness industry and where it's headed.If you're interested in health and wellness, you won't want to miss this episode! Tune in to hear Glen's story and learn from his experiences.CONNECT WITH GLENLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenstollery CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Personal Branding Breaks Barriers: How Accessibility Supports Others. w/ Robyn Abou Chedid
Mar 20 2023
Personal Branding Breaks Barriers: How Accessibility Supports Others. w/ Robyn Abou Chedid
First, we would like to wish Robyn a happy birthday 🎉Join renowned personal branding expert Robyn as she shares her expertise in developing brand strategies for C-level executives in today's competitive marketplace. With over 16 years of experience in marketing across different industries and regions, Robyn has a unique approach to crafting brand messaging that resonates with audiences and helps individuals unlock their full potential.In this episode, we explore Robyn's secrets to building a solid online presence and establishing a clear brand identity that stands out. But it's not just about work for Robyn - she also understands the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle and caring for oneself. Tune in for a conversation about how to find balance while pursuing your passion, and discover how you can build a solid personal brand that sets you apart from the crowd.CONNECT WITH ROBYNInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlnamedrobyn                 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robynabouchedid CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers. w/ Sarra Lajnef
Mar 13 2023
Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers. w/ Sarra Lajnef
Breaking Records and Breaking Barriers: An Olympian's Mission to Empower Youth and Women in SportsOur guest today is Dr. Sarra Lajnef, an exceptional athlete and inspiration to many. She's a Tunisian Olympic swimmer, rower, and triathlete who has achieved remarkable feats in her career. Sarra holds two Guinness World Records, a Triathlon Pan Arab Championships Medal, a FINA Master Swimming 4 times World Championship, and a UAE National Rowing Championship title.Aside from her impressive athletic achievements, Sarra is also a member of various committees and organizations in the sports industry. For example, she's part of the UAE Triathlon Federation's National Teams Committee, the Tunisian National Olympic committee's Women and Sport Commission and Athletes Commission, and the FINA Athletes Safeguarding Council.Despite facing challenges and setbacks, Sarra's journey is one of resilience and hard work. She's become a role model for aspiring athletes, especially women, and her story will inspire anyone looking to achieve their dreams. We're honored to have her on the show today, so sit back, relax, and prepare to be inspired by Sarra's incredible journey.CONNECT WITH SARRAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarralajnefofficial      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarralajnef CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Thriving Without Burnout. w/ Nelio Leone - Founder of UrbanMonks
Feb 27 2023
Thriving Without Burnout. w/ Nelio Leone - Founder of UrbanMonks
Welcome to Superhuman Switch, where we interview successful entrepreneurs and business leaders who achieve remarkable success while maintaining their well-being.In this episode, we talk with Nelio, the founder and CEO of Urban Monks, a growth studio in Dubai that creates remarkable brands.With almost a decade of experience as a growth marketer and entrepreneur, Nelio shares his passion for edgy, digitally-driven brands. Join us as we explore Nelio's journey to entrepreneurship, his work with top brands such as L'Oreal, Chanel, and Washmen, and his secrets to managing a successful business and balanced lifestyle. Additionally, Nelio was one of the first 30 employees of Careem as Director of Brand and Growth before Uber acquired the company.Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, get inspired by this conversation with Nelio.CONNECT WITH NELIOLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nelioleone Website: https://www.urbanmonks.io LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/urban-monks CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
You Can Make Your Dream Come True. - w/ Tima Deryan - Founder of Mountain Gipsy
Jan 23 2023
You Can Make Your Dream Come True. - w/ Tima Deryan - Founder of Mountain Gipsy
Tima is the first Lebanese woman to climb Mount Everest in 2019, and the first Lebanese woman to ski the final degree to the South Pole in December 2022 - Completing the 7 summits - the highest mountains on 7 continents. Not only is she a skilled mountain climber, but she is also a mission-driven entrepreneur, coach, speaker, and author.When she's not climbing mountains, Tima is the founder of Mountain Gipsy, a professional coaching business. She also started Feministiya, a sustainable fashion brand.She wrote a book called Curly Adventures that encourages kids to believe they can achieve anything they set their minds to.That was one awesome chat with Tima. You don’t want to miss it. You can find the book Curly Adventures on:https://feministiya.zbni.co/products/curly-adventure-mount-everestConnect with Tima: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mountaingipsy Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mountaingipsy LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tima-deryan Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tima-deryanCONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.
Do Something, Do It Well and The Opportunities Never Stop Coming. - w/ Diego Centeno
Jan 16 2023
Do Something, Do It Well and The Opportunities Never Stop Coming. - w/ Diego Centeno
A great chat with Diego, the Co-Founder and CEO of Frío Sparkling Water, and Senior Consultant for the Dubai CrossFit® Championship.He shared with us his journey in discovering his passion for the fitness industry and how it led him to move to the Gulf and start his own business, Frío.He also talked about the challenges of balancing his business and taking care of his health along the way.It is difficult to understand or make sense of the events and experiences that happen in our lives as they are happening, but looking back, we can see how all of these events and experiences connect and lead us to where we are today. So I’ll leave with this quote: “You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.” —Steve JobsIt was a really interesting conversation and we hope you enjoy the episode!CONNECT WITH DIEGOInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/diegorcenteno LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diego-centeno-382732173 FIND MORE ABOUT FRIOWebsite: https://friosparklingwater.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friosparklingwater CONNECT WITH SAFWebsite: https://www.safwanalturk.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/safwanalturk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safwanalturk New to Saf? A father, founder, and business executive who left corporate life behind to create solutions that help people build healthy lifestyles.Special thanks to my 14 year old son for helping with the video editing. Follow us/ subscribe/ rate/ share - We are on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. superhumanswitchpodcast.com Thanks a lot for listening.